Blood for a Stranger

Name: Blood for a Stranger
Author: Randall Jarrell

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Randall Jarrell

American poet and critic whose war poems including The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner are among the finest from World War II. His essays in Poetry and the Age are the wittiest and sharpest American criticism of his era.

More by Randall Jarrell

Little Friend Little FriendPoems about soldiers and the human cost of World War II
LossesWar poems on loss, grief, and the fate of soldiers
The Woman at the Washington ZooDramatic monologue of a woman at the Washington Zoo
The Complete PoemsComplete poems spanning Jarrell's career from war to domesticity